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* • * • From W. H, Allen & Oo.—' History...
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the drawbacks ^^ of the deficiency , desire to studyon their own account . To such workers and ^ students ^ p * b # fi ^«** V * l ^< % "»* " *¦<* Mr ' •¦ ^ b . **) . Milne NkVaBBB sB >^ Bk * 4 ~ B > . aBj V ^^ '( s tar M Dic *^ - ¦ ^ ft-Bjar t > ¦ *• ion - • •¦¦ ¦ « il ar Bj y m is ¦»*« " b invaluable am bb BBi aa v MB Bl B ai — — Bl — — rw — bb - — Bk - ; — _ « ' ] *
and it is ^ , besides ^ , more than ^ philologically interesting . The old joke about the ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦• innocent party who professed to have found a dictionary entertaining * though it changed the
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I select an example of the mode of arrangement . * LitSra , se , f ., a letter ( from li ? iere , to smear or | daub 0 ) The literal meaning is the Wbt ^ exact sense
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efface letters or traces . We speak of obliteratof ing the any inscri writing ption or impression on a monument , of the obliteration or of the
traces of a painting ; but we do not obliterate , but efface , the painting itself . ' The foregoing will show the manner in ¦¦ whi / ch Mr b . Milne BkVvdVto kk has iw
JUV 1 I M C ^ ¦ ¦ ¦ W y Wf p £ \* ¦ " » JL A ^ ^^ K & _ a , ^ > ^| _ ft , ; ¦^ khA ^ k T _ . r T " ^ PhBhB ^^ * V ^^ <*^ « - ^^^^ ^ ^ m ^^ i carried _ out a difficult ^ _ - a but ai ¦ usef ul task i ^ . The rn v interest . at J .. 4 . \ J V- » " *> ^"' " - ' ' and « W ^ -JL > * . value » t ^» J' " ^ »•¦» ^* - of W - ^ the — —^ — work " — - surpass ' [ anything ^^ ^_ J
I of the kind we have seen . From MessrsPartridge & Co . — * Jamaica ' s
. Jubilee ; or , What we are , and what we hope to be , ' by Five of Themselves . For fifty years freedom the
Jamaicans have tasted the sweets of , I and he who would deny them jubilation would 1 be indeed cold-heartedThe ¦ little ¦ book « -B before - — ¦¦¦¦
j ^ % ^ s X 1 J VJ . KVa % ^ y KJ X V > C A-i \~ sm ^ vJm * ** ^^ - * . * rfa . * - »¦ ^^ " . ^ » ' ** - ¦ . * —r * + ^ ^ ^^ -a , » . — — — . * - words ixr us is a unambitious ^ ^^ rlirpft directs . fi attention n . t . t . ; it t . inn merel to to y historical historical , and in simp tacts facts le
i which , ought to receive the sympathy of the , follows English peop the le Rev . The R five Gordon writers glances contribute at the as
: . . J future past \ and Mr present WF of Jamaica Bailey JL V > contrasts X ^ X , and A VL / iaV * ArK predicates / Jamai ¦ a ^ w— ca ¦^ w the of
| to the u ^ . _ j ^ | \_ H _ - j , _ day ^ \ JL Kev JLli JL V ^ . « f * y ; * V ¦ with . J-TJL I S '^ J A . . . « J C / . Jamaica I Washington . » - CvOXa a >_ . _ au aU ^ & t * A ' as / i T - ^ * freedom speaks ^^ ^ - ^^ - a « ia ***^ w * VN of ^ » - ^ ^ fc ^ » found * past y *^ *™ hin it ' - ; _ ___ ii i c -ar ^^ B > ^ i "
drances the the peop outlook to le ; prosperity for and the Mr island . R ; . Mr Dingwall . and J ^^^ . H its . Reid inhabitants dwells describes upon ^ .
From the same . — ' Bishop Patteson . the Martyr of i Melanesia' by Jesse Page . However much the
, | tion materi / it al is school quite may certain ignore that the it ' dominates plan of salva the
-] live lives is of Christ myriads , and of to our die fellows is gain . , ' was * For , without me to
question He JLJL \ S had J . XCArV % , that L / the AJifeW keynote peculiar f ~ ' ^ V * •*** - > - ••¦ of . earnestness VI Bishop ** -wivwu ** vp Patteson **»^ whi » w—** w ch »— ' s life has — — »«* - .
always impelled men to deeds of daring , with an absolute sense of self-abnegation . It was th onl . at y the accordin Captain g to of the the eternal Eton eleven fitness , noted of things for
his his y zeal . pnl in in every p . vfirv work work undert undert aken aken , , should should be be--beautiful come * S ^ ^^ % / V *! \ J Jt a HU pioneer JU islands JK KJ M % V Jl B —> % V of of ^^^ w Christianity the «/ 4 * *^^ South r >< c ^ "va »«> # «»¦¦ . Pacific >> m in tt-ebi i ~ the rr ^ a rw .: t wild ¦¦¦ Readefs ' ^*» ¦ ¦ ' " »™ but " —¦ »• * w V , _ ¦ * «« , , M L _ _~ _ ^ b ^ m mm «^ a a V
of Missionary literature will be aware of the stirring events that filled up the life oi Bishop k , , ¦ ¦ ¦ - ; '
* • * • From W. H, Allen & Oo.—' History...
Patteson ; and to those who have no knowledge of him we can recommend ¦¦¦¦¦¦ BV this handvolume . ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦
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also also a a map mat ) of of the the Melane Mela . nesifl sian . il group crroiit >; . From ¦ ¦¦¦¦ ¦— - Messrs ¦»¦ ^^ ¦ »¦ . "f Passmore "B-BBl > BiaraaarBar > BB ^ BaBB ^ praBB ^ BT ) & * W ^ V ¦ Alabaster >^ BByf- » aa ^ ar aaa / ay W ^ BB . V — - ! ' w Boy - " J ^ J — s ¦
and Girls who have Risen' is published in connection with the Itagged School Union , and is intended as a prize-book for mission schools . The editor is Mr . Godfrey b Holden Pike ¦ ¦ and . >
an ^»™ — far introduction ^ b- h i ^» r ^* - ^^ «¦» ¦ ^ «¦¦«¦¦» is ^ h « ar ^* contributed w- ^ ^ ' ¦ r - ^* - ^««»^««^ m ^ m ^ - ^^ ^»^ ^ " > ^ H * by aK ^* # " ^*^« fc Mr ^ " * ¦¦ fc ¦¦ - ^¦^ . ^^* - H , « . « i »^» r R ^^^ ' ¦ . Williams . Familiar though the theme is , there is ^^~ *~ ^ something v ^ V ~^ Br ^^^ HBB » ^ B ^ ^^ ^^ m ^ am HM ^^^« Bh striking ^^^ ^ W W » ^ a ^ flBjOBP ^^ V ^^^^ ^ BHK in ¦* " ^^^^* these ^ V ^^ i . ^^ ^^ r *^^ ^ tfr stories MB * V ^ ^ BV ^ H > *¦ ^^ V « J ^ , BB BW some * ^ BT WBR »« V > ^ Bv " -
thing that tells of rescue from the world ' s temptations , and of gratitude for the relief . From Messrs . Perrin & ¦¦ ' ¦ ^ Co ^ . Paris . — ' La Criti
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Channel ; Shakespeare penetrated France at the epoch of romanticism , and was forgotten in England for two centuriesPoe is regarded %
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quicken the interest in the celebration of the Armada Tercentenary . Both are interesting , but ffc . _^ \^ \ J possibl P ^/ ^^ (^/ ^ B , pT ^ W <^ JL * y W the V ^ — 1 ^^ ¦ . . latter Wi * BT »^ V ^^ rfBB , BJ which V W B ^> B > ^ h ^ pP P » 1 contains ^ rf * ^^ Bl B » »* m . * V <» ^ *— ^^^ T sti ~~ ' — rring " ^ —^ —* ^^ ^^*
stories of the period referred to , will prove of most interest to rising youth . From Jfc Messrs 1 . George P Houtledge & Sons . —
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Quarterly Review . We have received the July number of this publication . It contains an _ exhaustive article on * Three Church
Dietionaries , ' viz . : « A Church Dictionary , ' by « W The . F . Dictionary Hook , D . D of ., late Religion Dean , of edited Ohich by ester the ; I
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1888, page 861, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081888/page/11/
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